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    Wealth and stereotyping
    Why is it that rich asians, blacks and northerners generally receive far less abuse for their wealth than their white southern counterparts?
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    Re: Wealth and stereotyping
    They don't, if their in contact with people from their ethnicity who are of lower economic circumstances than their probably told their being "white". Also, power. Those rich ethnics tend to be less powerful than rich white people.
    Last edited by Annoying-Mouse; 20-05-2012 at 04:13.
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    Re: Wealth and stereotyping
    (Original post by Madchester)
    Why is it that rich asians, blacks and northerners generally receive far less abuse for their wealth than their white southern counterparts?
    Because it's regarded as a big achievement and they all deserve a massive pat on the back.
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